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Theories |concerning |the |onset |of |labor.



Term |Theory: |



Progesterone |(the |keeper |of |the |pregnancy) |levels |decrease |/ |prostaglandins |and |estrogen |
increase |and |start |contractions.




Theories |concerning |the |onset |of |labor.



Stretch |Theory: |



The |uterus |can |only |stretch |so |much, |causes |the |brain |to |increase |Oxytocin |level |and |this |
starts |contractions.




Theories |concerning |the |onset |of |labor.



Placental |Aging |Theory:



40 |weeks |(time |to |go) |sends |signal |to |brain |for |Oxytocin |to |increase |level |and |contractions |
begin.

, Lightening |



(laymen’s |term |baby |drops) |



*Fetal |head |descends |into |pelvis



causing |increase |in |pelvic |and |bladder |pressure. |



*Mom |can |breathe |easier |due |to |decrease |in |pressure |on |the |diaphragm. |




Operculum



(laymen's |term |mucous |plug) |was |a |barrier |against |bacterial |infection.




Effacement



*measured |in |percentages |from |0-100% |



*beginning |between |35-37 |weeks. |



*Effacement |does |not |indicate |labor |unless |contractions |are |present. |

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